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We'll do our best to answer thenl without charge or obliga- tion of any kind. Simply address the ((MERRILL LYNCH MAN" at- Department SB-67 MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & BEANE 70 Pine Street, New York 5, N. Y. Offices in 97 Cities old face, and all those chrysanthemums and things he gives us when he thIns out his borders. .L-\nd how could it make one bIt of difference to Truman or Acheson, lJOW or ever, whether there's one flag or two-right in the same neighbor- hood, I mean?" She hroke off, her chin lifted, looking past me now. "So I got to thinking about that man Molière- no, VoltaIre-and how he said, 'You're crazy, but I'll die for your chance to say what you think.' And then I thought about people-just one by one, I mean-and how they're all that really matters, and what governments are for. And how that's the thing that Mc- Carthy and the Communists hath just don't believe. And the next minute 1 had it right down out of the attic and in the stand on the porch rail, don't you S e ?" '- e . Suddenly I laughed. 'Laurie," 1 said, "do you know you're an anarch- ist? " At once, she had relaxed In IllY laugh- ter, taking the words for nonsense. "1 knew you'd understand," she said. "N oW I'm going to get you a glass of sherry, and you just stick around until Charlie comes home. It all hit me after he lett, you know, and you're so good at explaining things. And when he comes up the walk, he'll be wild. Just wIld." I dl ew a long, slow breath. "If it's just the same with you, dear," I said, "1' d rather have a Martini A good one " -VICTORIA LINCOLN . 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